Alison Krauss
Alison Krauss
Alison Maria Kraussis an American bluegrass-country singer and musician. She entered the music industry at an early age, winning local contests by the age of ten and recording for the first time at fourteen. She signed with Rounder Records in 1985 and released her first solo album in 1987. She was invited to join the band with which she still performs, Alison Krauss and Union Station, and later released her first album with them as a group in 1989...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionCountry Singer
Date of Birth23 July 1971
CityChampaign, IL
CountryUnited States of America
I started with the classical violin when I was 6, and I guess it went well.
I think you translate emotion better when you take your hands off.
If you don't know what makes green, you're going to try every color combination.
It's impossible to make a record when you're ill because it affects how you listen to things. You can't make decisions. It all sounds terrible.
My parents made us do everything, try everything.
People are always very nice.
Some things feel really good to sing: there's a physical aspect, but there's more to it - a deeper place you go to.
There are so many great songs yet to sing.
I don't look for bliss, just contentment.
The grand old lady of bluegrass? Well, wouldn't that be a wonderful title to have? I hope I do enough to earn it some day
The smile on your face lets me know that you need me, there's a truth in your heart that says you'll never leave me, and the touch of your hand says you'll catch me whenever I fall.
There's a restless feeling knocking on my door today...
A whole album to one writer - now that would be really interesting.
Being in the studio is a really romantic time.